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fromBustle
1 day ago

Miley Cyrus, Parker Posey, & More Chic Stars At Chanel's Annual Filmmakers Event

Chanel's Through Her Lens initiative empowers women filmmakers through mentorship and funding, influencing the future of cinema.
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago
Independent films

2025 Bentonville Film Festival to Open with Kate Beecroft's Sundance Hit 'East of Wall'

Fashion & style
fromBustle
1 day ago

Miley Cyrus, Parker Posey, & More Chic Stars At Chanel's Annual Filmmakers Event

Chanel's Through Her Lens initiative empowers women filmmakers through mentorship and funding, influencing the future of cinema.
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago
Independent films

2025 Bentonville Film Festival to Open with Kate Beecroft's Sundance Hit 'East of Wall'

#tribeca-film-festival
fromDeadline
1 day ago
Independent films

Editors Guild Protests Against Nonfiction Producer Story Syndicate At Tribeca Premiere Of OceanGate Submersible Documentary 'Titan'

fromDeadline
1 day ago
Independent films

Editors Guild Protests Against Nonfiction Producer Story Syndicate At Tribeca Premiere Of OceanGate Submersible Documentary 'Titan'

Retirement
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Mark Hamill has finally ruled out a return as Luke Skywalker. Can Star Wars survive without him?

Mark Hamill has officially closed the chapter on his role as Luke Skywalker after nearly 50 years.
#academy-awards
Film
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

And the Oscar Goes to ... Something the Voters Didn't Watch

The Academy has implemented a new rule requiring members to watch all nominated films in their entirety before voting.
fromWIRED
1 day ago
Film

'Ballerina' Deserves an Oscar Nod for Stunts-But It'll Never Get One

Film
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

And the Oscar Goes to ... Something the Voters Didn't Watch

The Academy has implemented a new rule requiring members to watch all nominated films in their entirety before voting.
fromWIRED
1 day ago
Film

'Ballerina' Deserves an Oscar Nod for Stunts-But It'll Never Get One

#california
fromIndieWire
2 days ago

Notes from a Feature Directorial Debut: Evan Ari Kelman Dives Deep Into the Making of 'Barron's Cove'

Becoming a feature director in today's media environment takes work. It takes grit and suffering and determination, but more than anything else, it takes work.
Independent films
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

Danny Boyle wouldn't direct another James Bond movie despite the franchise's move to Amazon: 'That ship has sailed'

Boyle signed on to the 25th Bond movie in 2018 and teamed with Hodge, his longtime collaborator who wrote the scripts for Boyle's feature debut "Shallow Grave," "The Beach," and both "Trainspotting" movies.
London politics
#tom-cruise
Independent films
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Is 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning' really the end? Tom Cruise may have revealed the answer

The latest 'Mission: Impossible' marks a potential end to the iconic 29-year franchise, signaling both closure and new possibilities for Tom Cruise.
Film
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

Tom Cruise Reveals How They Shot the Craziest Stunt in 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning'

Christopher McQuarrie emphasizes the enduring importance of the big-screen experience over streaming services for cinema's future.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Guide #191: After three decades, Tom Cruise is done with Mission: Impossible so what's next?

Tom Cruise's latest Mission: Impossible film signals the end of an era for the franchise and its demanding stunts.
Independent films
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Is 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning' really the end? Tom Cruise may have revealed the answer

The latest 'Mission: Impossible' marks a potential end to the iconic 29-year franchise, signaling both closure and new possibilities for Tom Cruise.
Film
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

Tom Cruise Reveals How They Shot the Craziest Stunt in 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning'

Christopher McQuarrie emphasizes the enduring importance of the big-screen experience over streaming services for cinema's future.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Guide #191: After three decades, Tom Cruise is done with Mission: Impossible so what's next?

Tom Cruise's latest Mission: Impossible film signals the end of an era for the franchise and its demanding stunts.
#acting
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Film

'MobLand' star Helen Mirren blasts 'grumpy' actors, praises co-stars Pierce Brosnan, Harrison Ford: 'F- do you have to be grumpy about?'

fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Film

'MobLand' star Helen Mirren blasts 'grumpy' actors, praises co-stars Pierce Brosnan, Harrison Ford: 'F- do you have to be grumpy about?'

Media industry
fromKotaku
3 days ago

AMC Will Soon Start Adding More Commercials Before The Movie Starts

AMC is increasing commercial time before movies, adding 'platinum spots' for ads starting July 1.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Blake Lively moves to drop two claims about Justin Baldoni

Blake Lively is withdrawing certain claims against Justin Baldoni but is keeping others open, raising questions about the ongoing legal dispute and emotional distress claims.
SF LGBT
fromVulture
5 days ago

Michael B. Jordan Did the Impossible

"The Thomas Crown Affair is a project I've been developing for more than a decade - as a star, producer, and now as a director at Amazon MGM Studios."
Independent films
#hollywood
Film
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Beyond Trump's film tariffs: Is Hollywood really in decline? DW 05/27/2025

Trump's proposed 100% tariff on foreign films sparked panic in the US film industry.
Independent films
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Wes Anderson says Gene Hackman was 'furious' over salary for 'The Royal Tenenbaums'

Wes Anderson's flat-rate payment model for 'The Royal Tenenbaums' caused tension, especially with Gene Hackman.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Robert Benton, Oscar-winning director of Kramer vs Kramer, dies aged 92

Robert Benton, acclaimed writer and director, has passed away at 92, known for winning Oscars for 'Kramer vs Kramer'.
Film
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Robert Benton, Oscar-winning filmmaker of 'Kramer vs. Kramer,' dead at 92

Robert Benton, an influential filmmaker, passed away at 92, celebrated for landmark films like 'Bonnie and Clyde' and 'Kramer vs. Kramer.'
#disney
Independent films
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

'Lilo & Stitch' is a smash hit. Here are the movies Disney could remake next.

Disney's live-action "Lilo & Stitch" was a box office success, showcasing nostalgia's power but highlighting the risks of remaking classics.
The film's success may set a precedent for future projects, although Disney faces challenges in finding compelling material for further remakes.
Independent films
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

'Lilo & Stitch' is a smash hit. Here are the movies Disney could remake next.

Disney's live-action "Lilo & Stitch" was a box office success, showcasing nostalgia's power but highlighting the risks of remaking classics.
The film's success may set a precedent for future projects, although Disney faces challenges in finding compelling material for further remakes.
#lawsuit
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Kevin Costner and Horizon producers sued by stunt performer over violent unscripted' rape scene

Devyn LaBella claims she was coerced into performing an unscripted violent scene without consent or required protocols.
Film
fromVulture
1 week ago

Kevin Costner Sued Over Unscripted Rape Scene in Horizon - Chapter 2

Kevin Costner faces serious allegations regarding an unprepared and unauthorized rape scene during filming, raising concerns about industry protocols.
Devyn LaBella's lawsuit highlights major violations of SAG-AFTRA guidelines and the emotional impact of the incident on her professional life.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Kevin Costner and Horizon producers sued by stunt performer over violent unscripted' rape scene

Devyn LaBella claims she was coerced into performing an unscripted violent scene without consent or required protocols.
Film
fromVulture
1 week ago

Kevin Costner Sued Over Unscripted Rape Scene in Horizon - Chapter 2

Kevin Costner faces serious allegations regarding an unprepared and unauthorized rape scene during filming, raising concerns about industry protocols.
Devyn LaBella's lawsuit highlights major violations of SAG-AFTRA guidelines and the emotional impact of the incident on her professional life.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Five arrested over protests at Gal Gadot filming

The protesters were arrested for allegedly obstructing the filming of Gal Gadot's new movie, acting on claims of her support for Israel's military actions.
London politics
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Julie Christie is magnetic': on the set of party girl classic Darling in pictures

Julie Christie gained recognition in the film Darling, marking her breakthrough role despite facing initial nervousness.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

She's the queen': Sri Lanka bids farewell to film legend Malini Fonseka

Describing Fonseka as a true icon of Sri Lankan cinema whose grace and talent inspired generations, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that her legacy will forever shine in our hearts and on our screens.
Film
#box-office
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago
Independent films

Sinners Is The First Original Film To Achieve This Box Office Milestone In Nearly A Decade

Independent films
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Sinners Is The First Original Film To Achieve This Box Office Milestone In Nearly A Decade

Sinners has grossed over $215 million domestically, showing strong public interest in original live-action films.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Live-action 'Lilo & Stitch' smashes Memorial Day weekend box office record with $183M domestically

Memorial Day Weekend 2023 saw record-breaking box office sales, largely driven by 'Lilo & Stitch' and 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.'
fromArchitectural Digest
1 week ago

I Lived in the "Home Alone" House: 3 People on What It's Really Like to Live in a Pop Culture Famous Residence

When the planets align and the universe conspires and you find that impossible place, there is a deep and quiet satisfaction that makes the sleepless nights all worth it.
Boston real estate
#cannes-film-festival
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago
Independent films

Actor-Turned-Director Harris Dickinson and His Breakout Star Frank Dillane on Their Cannes Stunner 'Urchin'

US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

So far at Cannes: De Niro gets a Palme d'or, Trump gets criticized, nudity gets banned

The Cannes Film Festival enforces new dress code rules prohibiting nudity and voluminous outfits to ensure decorum.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

Neeraj Ghaywan Talks His Cannes Premiere 'Homebound' and the Notes He Got from Executive Producer Martin Scorsese

The selection of Neeraj Ghaywan's film 'Homebound' for Cannes showcases a strong narrative of friendship between marginalized communities.
Fashion & style
fromAnOther
3 weeks ago

What Does the Cannes Film Festival Red Carpet Nudity Ban Mean?

Cannes 2025 faces criticism over controversial dress code amid a reckoning of sexual misconduct within French cinema.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

Actor-Turned-Director Harris Dickinson and His Breakout Star Frank Dillane on Their Cannes Stunner 'Urchin'

Original films face challenges; three actors debuted their works at Cannes this year under Un Certain Regard.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

So far at Cannes: De Niro gets a Palme d'or, Trump gets criticized, nudity gets banned

The Cannes Film Festival enforces new dress code rules prohibiting nudity and voluminous outfits to ensure decorum.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

Neeraj Ghaywan Talks His Cannes Premiere 'Homebound' and the Notes He Got from Executive Producer Martin Scorsese

The selection of Neeraj Ghaywan's film 'Homebound' for Cannes showcases a strong narrative of friendship between marginalized communities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

I should really be the world champion': Ralph Macchio on kicking it as The Karate Kid for 41 years

For 41 years, I’ve lived with Daniel LaRusso, he says. If I truly had trained for 41 years, I’d probably be the world champion now.
Film
Film
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

The Sublime Sentimental Value Is the Toast of This Year's Cannes Film Festival

The film explores the complexities of familial relationships, particularly the communication struggles between Nora and her estranged father, Gustav.
DC food
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Marvel's next two Avengers have been delayed

Marvel Studios delays the release of multiple Avengers films to late 2026 and 2027, with a notable return of key actors and directors.
#sinners
Film
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

How Hollywood almost screwed up 'Die Hard,' 'Grease' and 'Saturday Night Fever'

Barry Diller proved that star power is not confined to traditional Hollywood when 'Saturday Night Fever' became a massive success.
#sexual-assault
Paris food
fromwww.thelocal.fr
3 weeks ago

French screen star Depardieu convicted of sexual assault

Gerard Depardieu received an 18-month suspended sentence for sexual assault and must register as a sex offender.
Paris food
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault in landmark French trial

Gerard Depardieu was found guilty of sexually assaulting two women, receiving an 18-month suspended sentence as part of a significant #MeToo reckoning in France.
France politics
fromnypost.com
3 weeks ago

French actor Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on set

Gerard Depardieu was found guilty of sexual assault and received an 18-month suspended sentence, reinforcing the importance of consent.
Film
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

We Need to Talk About Kevin (Spacey)

The French film industry celebrates figures like Kevin Spacey despite serious sexual assault allegations, reflecting deeply problematic cultural values.
Paris food
fromwww.thelocal.fr
3 weeks ago

French screen star Depardieu convicted of sexual assault

Gerard Depardieu received an 18-month suspended sentence for sexual assault and must register as a sex offender.
Paris food
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault in landmark French trial

Gerard Depardieu was found guilty of sexually assaulting two women, receiving an 18-month suspended sentence as part of a significant #MeToo reckoning in France.
France politics
fromnypost.com
3 weeks ago

French actor Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on set

Gerard Depardieu was found guilty of sexual assault and received an 18-month suspended sentence, reinforcing the importance of consent.
Film
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

We Need to Talk About Kevin (Spacey)

The French film industry celebrates figures like Kevin Spacey despite serious sexual assault allegations, reflecting deeply problematic cultural values.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Harvey Weinstein slams accuser Gwyneth Paltrow as nepo baby, says friendship ended in feud over her brother

It's a complete fabrication, you know, about my relationship with Gwyneth. I didn't put my hands on her. I didn't touch her.
Women
Independent films
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

The 34 most anticipated movies of the summer

The film industry is overflowing with sequels and reboots, reflecting Hollywood's reliance on familiar formulas.
Wes Anderson's predictable filmmaking style has even inspired AI parodies.
#spike-lee
New York Knicks
fromAol
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn's Finest: Spike Lee on Future of Hollywood, Latest Film, and What Happens if Knicks Win It All

Spike Lee is excited about his new film, 'Highest 2 Lowest,' showcasing his collaboration with Denzel Washington.
fromBoardroom
2 weeks ago
New York Knicks

Brooklyn's Finest: Spike Lee on the Future of Hollywood, His Latest Film, and What Happens if Knicks Win It All - Boardroom

New York Knicks
fromAol
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn's Finest: Spike Lee on Future of Hollywood, Latest Film, and What Happens if Knicks Win It All

Spike Lee is excited about his new film, 'Highest 2 Lowest,' showcasing his collaboration with Denzel Washington.
fromBoardroom
2 weeks ago
New York Knicks

Brooklyn's Finest: Spike Lee on the Future of Hollywood, His Latest Film, and What Happens if Knicks Win It All - Boardroom

NYC startup
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

SAG-AFTRA head Fran Drescher working with Trump on a tax break deal for Hollywood

SAG-AFTRA advocates for tax breaks to keep film production in the U.S. rather than imposing tariffs on foreign films.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Kevin Spacey to be celebrated at Cannes' Better World gala

Kevin Spacey is set to receive a lifetime achievement award in Cannes, signifying a notable moment in the #MeToo era.
His not-guilty verdict in 2023 highlights the ongoing complexity of his career and professional recognition post-accusations.
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

The American Pavilion Announces LaKeith Stanfield, Kevin Smith, Eugene Jarecki, and More for Week 2 Programming at Cannes 2025

"As the independent film landscape evolves, more filmmakers are finding that taking charge of their audience engagement, and often their distribution, is key to long-term success."
Independent films
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

New historically accurate' digital replica will allow films to be set within Auschwitz

The Auschwitz Memorial's digital replica project allows filmmakers to accurately portray the historic site, previously restricted to documentaries.
Independent films
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Dave Franco and Alison Brie sued for alleged copyright infringement over 'blatant rip-off' horror film 'Together'

Brie and Franco face a lawsuit over alleged copyright infringement for their film 'Together', based on similarities with a previous script they declined.
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

Pitch to Cronenberg: Consider the Body Horror of Zara Fit Models

When Cronenberg speaks about retirement, he suggests that the cinematic landscape is oversaturated, and perhaps the world doesn’t require his distinct perspective anymore.
Fashion & style
#video-game-adaptation
Video games
fromGameSpot
3 weeks ago

Netflix's Gears Of War Movie Eyes John Wick Co-Director

Netflix is moving forward with a Gears of War movie, possibly directed by David Leitch.
Gears of War spans nearly two decades, evolving from a video game into media expansion.
Video games
fromGameSpot
3 weeks ago

Netflix's Gears Of War Movie Eyes John Wick Co-Director

Netflix is moving forward with a Gears of War movie, possibly directed by David Leitch.
Gears of War spans nearly two decades, evolving from a video game into media expansion.
Independent films
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

The camera tech propelling shows like Adolescence

The innovative use of technology in Netflix's 'Adolescence' allowed for groundbreaking one-take cinematography that enhanced storytelling.
fromAol
3 weeks ago

Movies and TV shows casting across the US

Casting calls are an integral part of an actor's journey, providing opportunities for both working and aspiring actors to participate in various projects.
Film
fromLondon On The Inside
4 months ago

The Prince Charles Cinema Is Under Threat of Closure

The Prince Charles Cinema, a cherished indie venue in central London, faces a potential redevelopment threat as landlords propose increased rent and an alarming break clause.
London politics
fromPolygon
3 weeks ago

The final trailer for John Wick movie Ballerina means its long, troubled shoot is finally over

The film Ballerina has faced multiple delays and challenges since its announcement in 2017, but it showcases intense action sequences and connections to the John Wick universe.
Independent films
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Patricia Clarkson says director Brian De Palma was a 'saving grace' for getting her extra pay on 'The Untouchables'

"I was set to be done, and Brian decided that I had to be in the courtroom scene. So he told Paramount, 'Look, I guess we'll have to hold Patti for a month because we're not shooting the courtroom for another month.'"
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